by admin | Nov 11, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Fire Ants Fire Ants can sting repeatedly. Fire Ants look very much like ordinary ants. Fire Ants are reddish brown to black in color. Fire Ants feed mostly on young plants and seeds. Fire Ants are well-known for their venomous sting. Fire Ants...
by admin | Oct 14, 2016 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Chinch Bugs Chinch bugs in large numbers, can devastate a lawn. Chinch bugs flourish during summer months, with infestations peaking in July. Adult Chinch bugs overwinter in leaf litter and other dense thatch areas that offers them shelter. Infested...
by admin | Oct 7, 2016 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Mole Crickets Mole Crickets are omnivores. Mole Crickets have front claws for digging. Mole Crickets have been known to bite humans. Mole Crickets’ diet includes grubs, roots, other invertebrates and grass. Mole Crickets cause a lot of damage to...
by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – White Grubs White Grubs appear as fat white “worm-like” larvae. White Grubs have many life cycles throughout the year. White Grubs are hatched from eggs that are laid in the soil. In the spring grubs awaken from winter and begin feeding. White Grubs...
by admin | Sep 16, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Armyworms Travel during the night. Cannot survive freezing temperatures. Armyworms chew the foliage of grasses and grain crops. Armyworm ranges in size from 1/16 inch to 1 1/3 inches. A stripe runs down the middle of the back while one stripe...